失
lose, error, fault, disadvantage, loss
Grade Level
Grade 4
Stroke Count
5 strokes
Radical
大部
On'yomi (Chinese Reading)
シツ
Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)
うしなう, うせる
Common Readings
シツ, うしな…う
Example Vocabulary
失礼
しつれい
excuse me, sorry, rude
失う
うしなう
to lose, to miss
失敗
しっぱい
failure, mistake
見失う
みうしなう
to lose sight of, to miss
気を失う
きをうしなう
to faint, to lose consciousness
言葉を失う
ことばをうしなう
to be at a loss for words
意識を失う
いしきをうしなう
to lose consciousness, to faint
失望
しつぼう
disappointment, despair
失格
しっかく
disqualification, incompetence
消失
しょうしつ
disappearance, vanishing
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